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Sugar mill for crushing cane to extract juice which is being collected in pot at
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Sugar mill for crushing cane to extract juice which is being collected in pot at
Sugar mill for crushing cane to extract juice which is being collected in pot at bottom left of central pillar: India. Hand-coloured engraving published Rudolph Ackermann, London 1822
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1822 Ackermann Agriculture Bottom Cane Central Collected Crushing Extract Hand Coloured India Juice Left Mill Pillar Published Rudolph Sugar
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This hand-coloured engraving, published by Rudolph Ackermann in London back in 1822, transports us to the heart of India's vibrant sugar industry. The image showcases a bustling sugar mill dedicated to crushing cane and extracting its precious juice. Standing tall at the center is a majestic central pillar, surrounded by workers diligently operating the machinery. Intriguingly, at the bottom left corner of this enchanting print, we catch sight of an earthen pot eagerly collecting the freshly squeezed juice. This humble vessel serves as a reminder of the vital role it plays in capturing nature's sweetness and preserving it for further processing. The scene depicted here offers us a glimpse into both food production and agriculture practices from centuries ago. It highlights how human ingenuity has long been harnessed to transform raw materials like sugarcane into one of life's most cherished commodities: sugar. As we admire this historical artwork, let us reflect on the immense significance that sugar holds not only as a source of sustenance but also as an integral part of cultural traditions worldwide. This mesmerizing engraving invites us to appreciate both the craftsmanship behind its creation and the rich history embedded within its intricate details.
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